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Rollie Fingers League
8-12-2010
Jim Burnside First Base
Retired (1988, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .803 Status Retired (1988) Option Years 0  
H 1905 Age 61 (OS 61) Date of Birth 02-17-1949
HR 279 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(44 games)
RBI 1098
SB 183
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF A+ (94.1%) Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1972 LHP 63 120 26 5 0 2 14 17 34 .627 .319 .308 .092 .217
1972 RHP 117 376 110 23 4 13 45 20 81 .813 .334 .479 .186 .293
1973 LHP 37 36 16 4 0 3 14 3 7 1.318 .512 .806 .361 .444
1973 RHP 102 331 81 14 1 15 45 27 76 .728 .299 .429 .184 .245
1974 LHP 35 38 11 0 2 0 9 2 6 .720 .325 .395 .105 .289
1974 RHP 117 364 107 12 2 13 56 40 85 .812 .367 .445 .151 .294
1975 LHP 51 95 22 3 1 0 10 2 22 .527 .242 .284 .053 .232
1975 RHP 110 379 106 15 1 16 52 37 67 .796 .344 .451 .172 .280
1976 LHP 47 106 31 5 1 5 19 9 19 .845 .345 .500 .208 .292
1976 RHP 102 362 115 17 3 22 67 34 74 .939 .375 .564 .246 .318
1977 LHP 30 49 12 0 1 2 5 4 8 .710 .302 .408 .163 .245
1977 RHP 119 275 67 9 5 8 24 31 57 .721 .321 .400 .156 .244
1978 LHP 63 160 55 9 4 9 27 12 29 1.012 .393 .619 .275 .344
1978 RHP 112 328 87 12 2 14 53 33 63 .776 .334 .442 .177 .265
1979 LHP 33 93 20 4 1 1 10 11 22 .610 .298 .312 .097 .215
1979 RHP 92 134 35 6 2 8 21 12 22 .837 .322 .515 .254 .261
1980 LHP 60 93 25 6 2 0 8 9 20 .716 .340 .376 .108 .269
1980 RHP 124 386 120 25 7 22 74 38 76 .955 .372 .583 .272 .311
1981 LHP 21 43 10 2 0 3 17 3 7 .786 .298 .488 .256 .233
1981 RHP 99 139 35 6 3 6 20 7 29 .756 .289 .468 .216 .252
1982 LHP 69 140 38 7 0 4 25 19 35 .763 .356 .407 .136 .271
1982 RHP 118 333 98 19 3 16 59 35 65 .873 .359 .514 .219 .294
1983 LHP 74 171 45 9 2 6 34 11 52 .750 .306 .444 .181 .263
1983 RHP 118 361 107 27 2 17 64 32 75 .877 .354 .524 .227 .296
1984 LHP 47 96 27 4 1 4 10 9 23 .812 .343 .469 .188 .281
1984 RHP 96 308 96 15 2 16 66 30 56 .900 .371 .529 .218 .312
1985 LHP 61 104 28 2 0 7 17 15 29 .854 .364 .490 .221 .269
1985 RHP 127 400 113 21 1 10 72 43 73 .763 .348 .415 .133 .282
1986 LHP 34 51 11 5 0 1 6 5 9 .658 .286 .373 .157 .216
1986 RHP 121 386 98 19 2 9 51 30 69 .692 .309 .383 .130 .254
1987 LHP 27 39 8 2 0 1 2 7 10 .659 .326 .333 .128 .205
1987 RHP 90 313 77 13 2 11 55 27 76 .715 .309 .406 .160 .246
1988 LHP 23 29 4 1 0 0 5 5 7 .437 .265 .172 .034 .138
1988 RHP 103 258 64 11 2 15 42 36 71 .826 .346 .481 .233 .248
Total LHP 775 1463 389 68 15 48 232 143 339 .764 .333 .431 .165 .266
Total RHP 1867 5433 1516 264 44 231 866 512 1115 .813 .342 .471 .192 .279
Total 2036 6896 1905 332 59 279 1098 655 1454 .803 .340 .463 .187 .276

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Jim Edmonds League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Jim Burnside has retired from the Detroit Bounders
1987-06-17Jim Burnside of the Detroit Bounders is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1986-08-28Jim Burnside of the Detroit Bounders is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1984-08-13Trade #1871661 has been completed between the Chicago Gizzard Wizards and the Detroit Bounders. The Detroit Bounders receive Steve Austin, Jim Burnside from the Chicago Gizzard Wizards in exchange for Draft Pick 1988 Round 2 DET (Topper Holley).
1984-06-19Jim Burnside of the Chicago Gizzard Wizards is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1982-05-22Jim Burnside of the Chicago Fuel is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1981-08-15Jim Burnside of the Chicago Fuel is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1979-07-04Jim Burnside of the Chicago Fuel is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1977-08-24Jim Burnside of the Chicago Fuel is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1977-05-07Trade #1846271 has been completed between the San Diego Red Dragons and the Chicago Fuel. The Chicago Fuel receive Joel Grimes, Jim Burnside, Mike Long from the San Diego Red Dragons in exchange for Tom Hughes, Harry Jungels, Draft Pick 1978 Round 1 CHA (Steve Hale), Draft Pick 1980 Round 3 CHA (Pat Abstein).
1977-04-01The San Diego Destroyers have placed Jim Burnside on the trade block.
1976-08-21Jim Burnside of the San Diego Destroyers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1975-06-13Jim Burnside of the San Diego Destroyers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1973-04-01Jim Burnside of the San Diego Destroyers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1972-03-25The San Diego Destroyers have promoted Jim Burnside to the major league team. The San Diego Destroyers have designated Frank Kerr for assignment.